David Magee: Cough syrup 'drink' of choice for many at Grove

8:01 AM,
Nov. 22, 2012

Written by

David Magee
| dmagee@jackson.gannett.com

The Egg Bowl is Saturday, which means the world's greatest tailgate will have its final fling of the year.

The tens of thousands packed into the famed Grove before Ole Miss' football season finale against rival Mississippi State will undoubtedly enjoy the fellowship, traditional food - like fried chicken and barbecue - and beverages - from bourbon to Bloody Marys.

They may also enjoy the new Ole Miss Grove beverage du jour: cough syrup - lots and lots, of cough syrup. ...